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RECOMMENDED ACTION:
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Authorize the Manager of the Cultural Arts Program to attend the Nationa
Assembly of Local Arts Agencies annual conference in Washington D.C.
June 1986.
ITEM EXPLANATION:
The National Assembly of Local Arts Agencies is holding its annual
convention in Washington D.C. from June 25-28. Since this requires out
of state travel, Council approval is required.
Convention attendance will be combined with visits to the National Endo\
for the Arts, J. F. Kennedy, Arts for the Handicapped, and the Alliance
for Arts Education. All are possible funding sources for our Arts Progi
Attending NALAA's annual convention is extremely important to keep abre;
what is going on in other cities, to identify possible sources of fundi]
and to learn new ideas from the workshops.
FISCAL IMPACT:
Sufficient funds are available in the Arts budget to cover the travel
request. Fiscal impact will not exceed $950.
EXHIBITS:
1. Description of Conference.
development, audience development, and a deputy director of the D.C. Commission broader understanding of the traditionally un- the Arts and Humanities, as well as the ei
derserved community leaders, arts groups and Washington, DC metropolitan area am co
CllS.
Individuals are encouraged to make pl John Paui Batiste, assistant director for pro- grams with the Texas Commission on the Arts now to attend the convention. Registrat
and the 1986 NALAA Convention Chair, fees for the convention are: before May
asked that a “national effort be made to reach 1986-members$175,2ndmemberrepres
and encourage attendance of the culturally tatives (up to six)-$165, nonmembers-$2
diverse members of communities, and that after May 26, 1986--members $200, sea
NALAA, state arts agencies, and LAAs member representatives$l80, nonmembc
create mechanisms to financially assist their $225. A special event and luncheon E
attendance. ” spouse rate is $25.00 per event. Daily I
individual artlsts throughout the counq.
NALAA
October 1985 to provide a broad range of ideas representative of the diverse field of LAAS and to finalize plans. The planning
committee unanimously recommended that
the convention program emphasize leadership
gram.
Committee will be working closely with the
newly formed Association of American Cui-
tures, currently chaired by BarbaraNicholson,
(For me infcnmunon cuntact Efiznbe
Members of the Convention Planning Adurn, NU, (202) 483-8670 ) i